Chords for Paul Thorn "Old Stray Dogs and Jesus

_ _ to lose and went up to the top of the mountain _ and uh Stoney LaRue invited me to come up there
and do it with them guitar pulls we had a good time and uh when I got in there I looked around
the room and I and I really [G] looked at everybody and I realized that everybody on top of that
mountain was drunk and [N] high only I didn't see one person that looked starward in [E] that drunkness
_ _ and I was too _ _ [A] and I feel [B] it today _ so I'm [N] saying all that to as a cautionary warning to all of
y'all when you get into things like that just do it in moderation like the bible says _ _
[E] and
[B] I'm gonna sing a gospel song about the bad downward [F] spiral of them terrible things
_ [N] substances and drink and smoke and [E] weed
[A] _ [E] I _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
[C#] _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ [E] _
_ [A] used to know a drug [G] dealer _ [A] his name was Billy Jack [E] _ the Mexican cocktail cut his head off
[C#] he ain't [G#m] coming [A] back
_ _ God [B] knows I [E] sure [A] miss my buddy he had some killer pipe [G] _ [Am] this old [A] stray dog and [G#] Jesus
[C#] _
[A] for all the friends [E] I've [A] got [C#] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [B] _
the [A] paint pail jar is empty my wild [B] iris rose is [A] gone
[E] _ but I found a tube of my [A] left ring [C#] glue and I'm [C#] getting my [B] buzz [A] on
_ _ why is everybody [E] judging me when [A] the good book said [Em] just not _ [Am] so straight down [Em] in Jesus
[D#] _
we're all the [A] friends I've got [Em] _ _ I've _ [A] _
never [B] felt so [Am] lonely [A] _ I've never been [G] so blue
_ [A] my world keeps getting smaller it's [Em] down [F#m] to the chosen [D] few _ _ well I [C#m] have not lost [A] _ [B] everything
[A] but I sure have lost a lot [C#m] _ [A] so straight [E] down in _ Jesus _
[A] all [D#] the dreams [Em] I've got the _ _ [C#] _ _
[E] _ glory road _ [A] recovery home is where I now reside
[G] _ [E] they [A] gave me a King [E] James Bible and a [A] sack of [B] Karina's [D] pride
[D#] [A] but there's a smoking [Em] section by a dead oak tree [D] at the back of the parking [E]
[A] lot
_ [B] _ [C] so straight [A] down in [E] Jesus _ _
[A] all [D#] the [A] friends I've [G#m] got
_ [A] I've never felt so [C] lonely [A] _ I've [Em] never been so blue _ [A] my world [A] keeps getting _
[F#] smaller
it's down [C#] to the chosen _ [D#] few [A]
well [G] I have [E] not lost [G#] everything [B] [A] but I sure have lost a [G#] lot
[C#] _ _ [Am]
so [A] straight down in _ Jesus
we're [D#m] all the [E] friends [A] I've got [C#] _ [B] so [C] straight [A] down in [D#] Jesus [B] _
[Dm] we're [D#] all the [A] friends I've [C#m] got
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [N] _